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Illegally parked driver arrested on cocaine charge
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (126+ words) ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Officers arrested a 37-year-old Smyrna man on drug charges after finding his vehicle parked in a handicapped spot Aug. 27. Alpharetta police said officers approached the driver after noticing his illegally parked vehicle at an Old Milton Parkway motel....
Healthy, fast casual Maepole restaurant to open in Cumming
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (298+ words) Maepole offers a menu that includes healthy, Southern choices like spicy chicken, sweet potatoes, green beans and brown rice. FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Maepole, an Athens-borne fast-casual restaurant, is expanding into Cumming. Backed by Tony Townley, Zaxby’s co-founder and principal investor…...
Disability nonprofit to take over old Freedom Mill site
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (279+ words) A map shows the Spot Road location Creative Enterprises will occupy after Forsyth County commissioners approved zoning amendments for the move. CUMMING, Ga. — A local nonprofit organization that helps residents with disabilities overcome employment barriers plans to move into a…...
Milton Crabapple Fest to feature over 100 vendors Oct. 3
1+ week, 2+ day ago (260+ words) MILTON, Ga. — On Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Crabapple Fest will return to downtown Milton for a day of family-friendly fun. The city of Milton invites residents to shop for items and grab refreshments or snacks. Crabapple Road will be…...
Forsyth County graduates fifth annual citizens’ academy
1+ week, 6+ day ago (171+ words) Participants of Forsyth County’s first Student Government Academy, an eight-month program for high school juniors to learn about how county government functions that was announced Aug. 26. FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Forsyth County held a graduation ceremony for the fifth annual class…...
Fulton’s Milestones scores average higher than state, region
2+ week, 2+ day ago (455+ words) FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — Superintendent Mike Looney said he and Fulton County Board of Education members were proud of students' spring Georgia Milestones results from the 2025-26 school year, which outperformed state and regional scores. Chief Academic Officer Brannon Gaskins gave a…...
MARTA parking fees, free period changing at 9 stations
2+ week, 5+ day ago (261+ words) The North Springs station — located at 7010 Peachtree Dunwoody Road in Sandy Springs — is the northern terminus for the red line of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transition Authority, more commonly known as MARTA. Nine Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority stations — including…...
What organ donors and families should know right now
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1166+ words) An anatomical model of a human heart sits on display, with additional organ models visible in the background. If you’ve thought about organ donation, it may be because of a question on your state’s license or identification card application asking…...
Cumming man reports 9mm pistol stolen from vehicle
3+ week, 4+ day ago (166+ words) FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Deputies investigated the reported theft of a handgun Aug. 13. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were dispatched to a Lakeside Trail home about 7 p.m. A 49-year-old Cumming man said he discovered his handgun was missing…...
Developer to pitch Weatherford House plan to commission
3+ week, 6+ day ago (435+ words) The Weatherford House sits at the corner of Mayfield Road and Canton Street. ALPHARETTA, Ga. — A developer is moving forward with plans to renovate a historic Alpharetta home that has sat derelict for years. Located at 193 Canton St., the designated…...